A Food Hygiene
Course (HACCP Level 1 & 2) will take place in Boyle Enterprise Centre on
Tuesday February 21st at Boyle Enterprise Centre 9.30 until 4.30. For more
information or to book places please email info@roleskillnet.com or call 086
203 9182. The course is organised by Role Skillnet Training Network.

Neven
Maguire in Kilronan Castle

A cookery
demonstration with the renowned chef Neven Maguire will take place on Wednesday
1st March 2017 in Kilronan Castle. Wine & Canape Reception from 7pm with an
opportunity to browse the local produce and craft stands. Demo starts at 8pm
with a raffle for great prizes. Tickets €20 and are on sale at Kilronan Castle,
Surprises and Boyle Motor Works. Proceeds in aid of Ardcarne Community
Childcare Services and a contribution will be given to St. Michaels and St
Patricks NS Cootehall.

BOYLE ST PATRICK'S DAY PARADE

This year’s
Boyle St Patricks Day Parade promises to be the best ever with a special
International flavour including traditional Samba Dancers! Our Parade will
commence at 3.30pm on Friday 17th March. We encourage as many businesses, clubs
and associations in Boyle to prepare over the coming weeks to partake in the
Parade and enter a float. Entering a float is free so do avail of the
opportunity! 1st Prize for Overall Winner is €500 with a runner up of €200;
There is also a Junior Section (under 16) 1st Prize is €200 and runner up €100
and of course the Perpetual Cup for the best dressed Window display in town.
The success of the Parade depends on the Community and Businesses to get
involved and showcase Boyle at its best. Taking part with a float in the Parade
offers a great opportunity to promote your club, school or business which we’re
all very proud of. Over the coming weeks letters will be dropped into
businesses seeking contributions towards the Parade and the organising
committee thank the Community always for the warm welcome they receive and
their financial support.

Golf
Classic Fundraiser

A Golf Classic
will be held in Boyle Golf Club for Boyle Courthouse & Model Railway on Saturday
25th & Sunday 26th March. Teams of 4 - price €100 per team / Lunch is
included in entrance fee - your support is most welcome - confirmation is
needed by Tuesday 21st February

Lough Key
Tri a Tri

Lough key
Triathlon Club will hold their Tri a Tri event this year on Sunday April 2nd
commencing at Aura Leisure Centre in Carrick on Shannon. The event is for
complete beginners and consists of a 250m pool swim, 13k cycle and 4k run.
There will be an entry fee of €25 and entry is limited to the first 100
participants. All participants will get a technical t shirt and refreshments
after the event.

BOYLE & DISTRICT ANGLING CLUB

Boyle Annual
Pike Angling Festival will be taking place on the Easter weekend, Saturday 15th
and Sunday 16th April on Lough Key, Boyle. €5000 guaranteed prize fund 1st
Prize €2,500 plus the Moonstone Jewellers Perpetual Cup. In addition, Saturday
and Sunday’s winners will each receive €1175 in prize money. Entry Fee per
person - Adults €60 / Juniors €20 (Junior’s must fish for junior prize and be
accompanied by a fee paying adult). Additional information is available from
Jane, Boyle and District Angling Club on 086 830 1261

BOYLE GOLF CLUB Spring League

The PD Golf
sponsored Spring League continued this last week with overnight frost delaying action
on Sunday 7th February for the second week running. Beginning with
the first group the biggest movers were Peggy Feely and Kevin O'Connor who had
a 5 hole win over their opponents which leaves them in second place behind
Shane Loftus & Regina McLoughlin. In group two, Paul Connolly & Seth
Meredith now lead the way after having overtaken Jim Dwyer & Tommy King who
now lie in second position. Moving to group three, Vincent Egan and Lewis Shaw
remain in poll position despite taking a break this week! Pat Conroy &
Susan O'Mahoney stay in second place but have closed the gap to two holes. In
the fourth group, pairs five and six, namely Michael Rush/Gerry O'Hara and
Paddy McLoughlin/Mandy Toolan are currently jostling for the top spot with the
former holding the upper hand by one hole. Other Result The weekly 9 hole
stableford competition was won by Michael Rush with 20 points. Fixtures

Pieta
House Darkness Into Light

Pieta House is
the National Centre for the prevention of Suicide and Self-Harm and Suicide Bereavement
Support. We would like to ask for community help to bring Darkness into Light
to Boyle for 2017. We would like to meet with like-minded people to form a
Boyle DiL committee. Please contact Tom McEvoy at tom@pieta.ie or 087 243 0700
for further information. This very successful charity 5km Run/Walk event is now
in its 9th year and will take place in 160 locations throughout the world all
starting at 4.15am on the 6th May 2017. This event helps to fund the work of
Pieta House nationwide.

Courtyard
Market

The market is now
open for Organic Fruit and Vegetables, Organic Eggs, Olive Oil, Achill Sea
Salt, Breads, Cakes and Tarts. The market will be open from 10am until 2pm each
and every Saturday.

Society of
St. Vincent de Paul Boyle

If you need help
with bills, with education expenses or simply need to speak to someone outside
the family or friends about any difficulties you are facing or wish to make a
donation -contact St. Vincent de Paul Society, Boyle telephone or text 087
9292627 Email: svpboyle16@gmail.com All calls, texts and help provided are
CONFIDENTIAL

CV &
Office Services

Are you looking
for a new job? Are you having difficulty putting together your CV? Would you
like some help? Then why not call into the Úna Bhán office in the grounds of King
House, Boyle, where we will be delighted to give you any help, advice or
information we can. A good CV could make all the difference in getting your job
application through to the interview stage. We have a template and sheet of
helpful tips to guide you through the process. We will also type your CV if you
cannot do this yourself. Or you may just want to call in for a chat about your
CV. All information will be treated in the strictest of confidence. For more
details, contact Úna Bhán Tourism on 071 9663033. We also offer office services
such as Photo Copying, Scanning, Laminating, Typing, Faxing, Binding and
Printing are carried out at the Una Bhan office in the grounds of King House, for further information please
contact the office on 071 966 3033